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M.F.K. Fisher has 70 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature.
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For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one....It is soothing and enough.
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In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as…
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to…
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Probably no strychnine has sent as many husbands into their graves as mealtime scolding has, and nothing has driven more men into…
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Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic…
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There is a communication of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine is drunk. And that is my answer…
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. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or a hill…
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Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll not…
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it…
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Painting, it is true, was undergoing a series of -isms reminiscent of the whims of a pregnant woman.
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It is easy to think of potatoes, and fortunately for men who have not much money it is easy to think of…
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Spring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as…
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All who ask receive, those who seek find, and to those who knock it shall be opened. Therefore, let us knock at…
— John of Damascus
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This is that mystery which is rich in divine grace unto sinners: wherein by a wonderful exchange, our sins are no longer…
— Martin Luther
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The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability…
— Mother Teresa
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My images were surreal simply in the sense that my vision brought out the fantastic dimension of reality. My only aim was…
— Brassai
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I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we…
— Dwight L. Moody
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When we enter into any relationship with the premise that we are empty and the other person will fill us in, we…
— Alan Cohen
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We too should make ourselves empty, that the great soul of the universe may fill us with its breath.
— Laurence Binyon
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What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or…
— Gustave Flaubert
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May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.
— A B Simpson
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One thing a goal must do is fill us with positive emotion when we think about it. The more intensely we feel…
— Earl Nightingale
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